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Mendel   /mˈɛndəl/   Listen
Mendel

noun
1.
Augustinian monk and botanist whose experiments in breeding garden peas led to his eventual recognition as founder of the science of genetics (1822-1884).  Synonyms: Gregor Mendel, Johann Mendel.



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"Mendel" Quotes from Famous Books



... a Preface by Prof. Dr. E. Mendel. Translated from the second edition of the German work. Large 8vo, uniform ...
— The Story of the Mind • James Mark Baldwin

... thief, Mawruss," said Abe, "and, besides, you can't blame a young feller if he gets stuck on a nice girl like Miss Kreitmann, Mawruss. She's a smart girl, Mawruss. Mendel Immerglick, of Immerglick & Frank, was in here yesterday, Mawruss, and she showed him the line, Mawruss, and believe me, Mawruss, Immerglick says to me I couldn't have done it ...
— Potash & Perlmutter - Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures • Montague Glass

... the site of Solomon's Temple. On their return they called on the Rev. Haham Moses Soozin (the spiritual head of the Portuguese community), but as he happened to be out, they went to take coffee with the Rev. Rabbi Mendel, who occupied a like position in the German community. "He had prepared an excellent room for us," writes Mr Montefiore, "but our kind host would not allow us to leave him." During their absence from home the Governor sent to say, that he expected Mr Montefiore to come and take coffee, ...
— Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I • Sir Moses Montefiore



Words linked to "Mendel" :   monk, plant scientist, monastic, phytologist, botanist



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